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Illuminates

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enlightenverb(transitive, figurative) To make something clear to (someone); to give knowledge or understanding to.
illumineverbSynonym of illuminate.
light upverb(transitive) To illuminate, to bring light to something, to brighten.
illumeverb(archaic, usually poetic or figurative) To throw or spread light upon; to make light or bright.
shed light onverb(transitive, also figurative) To illuminate; to make clear.
clearverb(transitive) To remove obstructions, impediments or other unwanted items from.
clarifyverb(by extension) To make or become clear or easily understood; to explain or resolve in order to remove doubt or obscurity.
lightverb(physics, uncountable) Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers): visible light.
straighten outverb(transitive, idiomatic) To correct or rectify.
elucidateverb(figurative) To make (something) clear and understandable; to clarify, to illuminate, to shed light on.
sort outverb(transitive) To fix (a problem).
clear upverb(transitive) To clarify, to correct a misconception.
crystallizeverb(transitive) To give a definite or precise form to (something).
clarifiesverb(by extension) To make or become clear or easily understood; to explain or resolve in order to remove doubt or obscurity.
depictsverbTo render a representation of something, using words, sounds, images, or other means.
enlightensverb(transitive, figurative) To make something clear to (someone); to give knowledge or understanding to.
exemplifiesverb(transitive) To show or illustrate by example.
explainsverb(transitive) To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
glowsverb(intransitive) To emit heat and light without a flame.
highlightsnounSummary of an event, such as a sporting event, focussing on the most entertaining or consequential aspects; compilation of each highlight of that event

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